Awesome TechRepublic article on parenting and modern forms of screen time

This is a great article:

Ubiquitous screens pose new parenting challenges in the 21st century

Author Alex Howard (@digiphile) covers long-established pediatricians' recommendations about kids and how much daily TV or screen time is appropriate. Current standards set the limit at 2 hours, which holds true in the age of Internet 2.0. The changing landscape of television merging with pads, tablets, and myriad apps for kids labeled 'educational,' the old rules need a refresher.

Howard talks to a couple experts in the field and comes away with some solid recommendations. Click that link above and read it. It made me want to take my younger daughter outside, while the older one has all this awesome social time at school.